Nightwish - "The Wayfarer" Guitar Tab

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Band:                Nightwish
Album:               Century Child(japanesse edition)or Bless the Child
Song:                The Wayfarer

Transcribed by:      Hebert Bravo
E-mail:              wizardhp_7@hotmail.com

Tune:                D

For corrections, suggestions, mistakes... please mail me.
Ok, I try different forms for play this scale and I think that this is
the correct.

INTRO (00:00)&(00:08)

Guitar I (x2)
A
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-11-9---------------------------------9------------|
|---------12----9----9------------------9---12~-9------|
|------------12---12--------------10-12-----------12~--|
|-----------------------12--10-12----------------------|
                             .  .  .  .

 Note: the (16) is only the 1st time
                                                         2nd time
|-------------14----------15-14-------17-15-14---------||--14/19~-|
|-17-15-14-------17-15-14-------17-15----------17------||---------|
|----------16-------------------------------------(16)-||---------|
|------------------------------------------------------||---------|
|------------------------------------------------------||---------|
|------------------------------------------------------||---------|

INTRO (00:00)&(00:08)

Guitar II (X2) (slide only 1st time)
A                                           1st time
|-------------------------------------||-----------------|
|-------------------------------------||-----------------|
|---------------------7---------------||---------------7-|
|---2---------5-------7-------7-------||-2222-222-2222-7-|
|-\-2---------5-------5555...-7-------||-2222-222-2222-5-|
|-\-000000...-3333...---------5555...-||-0000-000-0000---|
     ........  ......  ......  ......    .... ... ....

            2nd time
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-5-7---------------7-|
|-5-7--------—------7-|
|-3-5-7777-777-7777-5-|
|---------------------|
      .... ... ....

Guitar I (x2) (00:15)&(00:22)
B
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-9-8-6------------------------6----------|
|-------9---6---6------------6---9~-6-----|
|---------9---9----------7-9----------9~--|
|-----------------9--7-9------------------|
                     . . . .

 Note: the (13) in only the 1st time
                                                         2nd time
|-------------11----------12-11-------14-12-11---------||-11/16~-|
|-14-12-11-------14-12-11-------14-12----------14------||--------|
|----------13-------------------------------------(13)-||--------|
|------------------------------------------------------||--------|
|------------------------------------------------------||--------|
|------------------------------------------------------||--------|

Guitar II (x2) (00:15)&(00:22)
B                                        1st time
|-----------------------------------||-----------------|
|-----------------------------------||-----------------|
|-6-----------------4---------------||---------------4-|
|-6---------2-------4-------4-------||---------------4-|
|-444444...-2-------2222...-4-------||-4444-444-4444-2-|
|-----------0000...---------2222...-||-----------------|
   ........  ......  ......  ......    .... ... ....

       2nd time
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---4---------------4-|
|-7-4---------------4-|
|-7-2-4444-444-4444-2-|
|-5-------------------|
      .... ... ....

 Verse 1  (00:29)
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-6-------4----------4--6-------4----------4--|
|-6----2--4--4----2--4--6----2--4--4----2--4--|
|-4----2--2--4----2--2--4----2--2--4----2--2--|
|------0-----2----0----------0-----2----0-----|

Repeat INTRO A (00:43)
Repeat Verse 1 (00:57)

Guitar I(x2)

Note: For play this of the correct form please be carefully at time of listen.
      You can follow the Tarja´s sings

 1st (01:12)
|-----------------------------16/19-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----11-13----11-13—-13-14-16--------14\13---------11~------------|
|-14-------14------------------------------14~-11~-----13~-11~~~--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

 2nd (01:26)
|--------------------------------16/19-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----11-13-------11-13—-13-14-16--------14\13---------11~----------|
|-14-------14-14------------------------------14~-11~-----13~-11~--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II (x2) (01:12)   Here just follow the drums.
 1st time
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------6----6----6----6----6-—6-------4-----6--66-6-66-6-6-6--|
|-7---------6----6----6----6----6--6-7—-4--4—-6--6--66-6-66-6-6-6--|
|-7---------444444444444444444444444-7—-4--2--6--4--44-4-44-4-4-4--|
|-555555...--------------------------5--2-----4--------------------|
   ........  .... .... .... .... ..

Guitar II  (01:26)
 2nd time
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-----------6----6----6----6----6--6-------4-----|
|-7---------6----6----6----6----6--6-7--4--4--6--|
|-7---------444444444444444444444444-7--4--2--6--|
|-555555...--------------------------5--2-----4--|
   ........  .... .... .... .... ..

Interlude (01:36)

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-666----4---4--66—-66--66-9-8-666----4------66--66--66--9-8--|
|-666----4-2-4--66—-66--66-9-8-666----4-2-6--66--66--66--9-8--|
|-444----2-2-2--44—-44--44-7-6-444----2-2-6--44--44--44--7-6--|
|----------0----------------------------0-4-------------------|

Two guitars play the same chord (01:51)

 GII   GI    two guitars       GI  GII    two guitars
|---||---||-----------------||---||---||------------------|
|---||---||-----------------||---||---||------------------|
|-9-||-9-||---------9-7---7-||-9-||-9-||---------9--------|
|-9-||-9-||---------9-7-5-7-||-9-||-9-||---------9-9-5-4--|
|-7-||-7-||-2-2-2-2-7-5-5-5-||-7-||-7-||-2-2-222-7-9-5-4--|
|---||---||-0-0-0-0-----3---||---||---||-0-0-000---7-3-2--|
            . . . .                      . . ...

 GII  GI      two guitars      GI  GII      Guitar II
|---||---||-----------------||---||---||----------------------------|
|---||---||-----------------||---||---||----------------------------|
|-9-||-9-||---------9-7---4-||-9-||-9-||-------------------------5--|
|-9-||-9-||---------9-7-5-4-||-9-||-9-||-------------------------5--|
|-7-||-7-||-222-222-7-5-5-2-||-7-||-7-||-2222222-7*~--------5-3--3--|
|---||---||-000-000-----3---||---||---||-0000000----8*~-3-0---------|
            ... ...                      .......        . . .

Verse 2

 Guitar I (02:05)

Note: Well this part is not hard for hear

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------17~-----19~-15~-17~~~--|
|-------16-------16—-16-17/19-19\17-17\16-----17~----------------|
|-17-19----17-19-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

 Guitar II (02:09)
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|------5-----7-------------------------------------|
|-2----5—-7—-7--9--10----10----10----10----10--10--|
|-2----3--7—-5--9--10----10----10----10----10--10--|
|-0-------5-----7---88888-88888-88888-88888-888-8--|
                     ....  ....  ....  ....  ..

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----7----7----7----7--7---------------------------------|
|-7----7----7----7----7--7-10----10----10----10----10—-10--|
|-555555555555555555555555-10----10----10----10----10—-10--|
|---------------------------88888-88888-88888-88888-888-8--|
   .... .... .... .... ..    ....  ....  ....  ....  ..

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-7----7----7---------|
|-7----7----7------7--|
|-55555555555------7--|
|-------------7----5--|
   .... ....

Outro

Guitar II (02:33)
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|------5-----7-----5-----7-------------------------------|
|-2----5--7--7--9--5--7--7--9--5----5----5--5----5----5--|
|-2----3--7--5--9--3--7--5--9--5----5----5--5----5----5--|
|-0-------5-----7-----5-----7--333333333333333333333333--|
                                .... .... .. .... ....

                                           Here Follow
                                           the Drums
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-4----4----4--4----4----4--------2-----4--44-4-44-4-4-4--|
|-4----4----4--4----4----4--5--2--2--4--4--44-4-44-4-4-4--|
|-222222222222222222222222--5--2--0--4--2--22-2-22-2-2-2--|
|---------------------------3--0-----2--------------------|
   .... .... .. .... ....

Guitar I (x2)

Note: for play this of the correct form please be carefully at time of listen.
      You can follow the Tarja´s sings

 1st (02:44)
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|------11------11—-11-12-14-14--12\11--------9~----------|
|-9-11----9-11------------------------12~-9~----11~-9~~~-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

 2nd (02:58)                                 this part (x3)
|----------------------------------------||---------------||------|
|----------------------------------------||---------------||------|
|------11------11—-11-11-12-14-14--12\11-||--------9~-----||------|
|-9-11----9-11---------------------------||-12~-9~----11~-||-9~~~-|
|----------------------------------------||---------------||------|
|----------------------------------------||---------------||------|

Guitar II (02:58)
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------4----4----4--4----4----4--|
|-5----5----5--5----5----5--4----4----4--4----4----4--|
|-5----5----5--5----5----5--222222222222222222222222--|
|-333333333333333333333333----------------------------|
   .... .... .. .... ....    .... .... .. .... ....

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------2-----------2---------------2-22------4444-22-4\--|
|-5--2--2--4--5--2--2--4--5-55-2-22-2-22-4-44-4444-22-4\--|
|-5--2--0--4--5--2--0--4--5-55-2-22-0-00-4-44-2222-00-2\--|
|-3--0-----2--3--0-----2--3-33-0-00------2-22-------------|
                            ..   ..   ..   ..
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